2024 Principal Players
Presented by:
2024 Roster
VIOLIN I
Richard Roberts, Concertmaster
The Michele & Steven Pesner Chair
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Garry Ianco, assistant principal
Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra
Brook
Domenic Salerni
Attacca Quartet
Juan Ramirez
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Peter Bahng
Delaware Symphony
Davis Brooks
School of Music, Butler University
Gokce Erem
Concertmaster, Hamilton
Broadway Perfomer
Alice Hong
Colorado Music Festival
Atlanta Symphony
B
VIOLIN II
Kenn Wagner, Principal
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Erik Chapman
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Greta Myatieva
Boston Philharmonic
Helen Vassiliou
New Jersey Symphony
Grant Donellan
College of Fine & Performing Arts,Western Washington University
Michael Heald
Hugh Hodgson School of Music, University of Georgia
VIOLA
Richard Young, Principal
Vermeer Quartet
Catherine Allain
The Atlanta Opera
Nina Kiken
Spoleto Festival USA
Rick Neff
Bellingham Festival of Music
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Yumi Oshima
Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra
CELLO
Steven Thomas,Principal
The Florida Orchestra
New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Soyoon Park, Assistant Principal
Peabody Preparatory
David Schepps
New Mexico Philharmonic
Annamarie Reader
Fred Gratta
The Florida Orchestra
Lucas Button
Virginia Symphony
BASS
Rudy Albach, Principal
Columbus Symphony
Jena Huebner
Columbus Symphony
Drew Collins
Pittsburgh Symphony
FLUTE
Niles Watson, Principal
Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Allison Parramore
Boston Festival Orchestra
Phoenix Orchestra
OBOE
Igor Leschinin
Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra
Danna Sundet
Eerie Philharmonic
E
CLARINET
John Diodati, Principal
Opera Philadelpia
Alec Manasse
American Ballet Theatre
BASSOON
Cornelia Sommer, Principal
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Taylor Smith
Huntsville Symphony Orchestra
HORN
Robert Johnson, Principal
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Kimberly Minson
Houston Grand Opera
David Alexander
Metropolitan Opera
Sophia Filippone
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
TRUMPET
John Parker, Principal
Houston Symphony
Eric Berlin
Colorado Music Festival
TROMBONE
Richard Clark, Principal
American Symphony Orchestra
HARP
Rita Costanzi, Principal
Former principal harp, Vancouver Symphony
TIMPANI & PERCUSSION
Mark Guthrie
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
ASSOCIATE CONDUCTOR/ KEYBOARD
Logan Souther
The Atlanta Opera
Sarasota Opera
The Atlanta Music Project
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